RPC IV.1, 4502 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4502 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Commodus Orfitianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 154/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ?) ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΙΟΥ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟΥ ΑΝΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition ἡγε(μόνος) Ἰου(λίου) Κομμόδου Ἀνχιαλέων
Translation of the governor Iulius Commodus, of the Anchialians
Reverse design Demeter standing in galloping biga, right, holding long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Reference AMNG 411(2)
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Milan: coll. Brera perhaps with ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ as obverse legend
2 2     ✸ Budapest: ex coll. Neudeck AMNG 411, pl. V.36 (rev.), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin